Southwest Flight Attendant Sues, Says Pets Make Her Violently Ill

Southwest Airlines Sued By Flight Attendant Over Severe Pet Allergy

The lawsuit argues that Southwest failed to provide a safe working environment and violated disability accommodation laws.

Southwest Flight Attendant Sues, Says Pets Make Her Violently Ill

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Southwest flight attendant who gets ‘violently ill’ from pets sues airline for being forced to work on flights with cats and dogs

Lisa Patterson, a Chicago-based employee of the airline for over 25-years, said her hypersensitivity to cats and dogs became an issue after Southwest allowed small domesticated cats and dogs aboard flights in 2018, according to a suit obtained by Paddle Your Own Kanoo.

Allergy-Suffering Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Sues Over Being Made to Work Flights With Pet Cats and Dogs

A long-serving Southwest Airlines flight attendant is suing the Dallas-based carrier for disability discrimination because, she claims, the airline refused to make accommodations for her serious allergy to pet dander, which can make her “violently ill” when passengers travel with their cats or dogs in the cabin. Lisa Patterson has been working for Southwest since…